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The ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa (1914)

Tremearne, A. J. N. (Arthur John Newman), 1877-1915 · London, Heath, Cranton & Ouseley Ltd · leaf 364

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39 • ** … ■ft 40 39.—Mai-Fitilla, the Spirit of the Lamp, is seen on the left. Nextcomes Magajiya or Uwal Yara, then Yar Maso, drawing her knife acrossher throat, and then Risana, one of the spirits which give itch. 40.—J a Gaude is in the centre, while to the left and right respectivelyare Mallam Dan Kalgo,…

Hausa (African people) · Demonology · Dance · Ethnology

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